Oncology Financial Navigator Associate

FirstHealth of the Carolinas, Inc. • Pinehurst, NC

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About The Position

Position will be part of a strong team focused on initiating, monitoring and assessing all financial and coverage aspects of comprehensive oncology and hematology care. The includes participation and/or oversight related to insurance eligibility, verification of benefits, pre-cert / prior authorization, assistance and coverage resources, and financial counseling throughout the continuum of cancer services.

Requirements

• HS Diploma or equivalent required
• 1-2 years working in medical setting in financial related field required
• Knowledge of insurance terminology
• Willingness to participate in educational workshops
• Knowledge of, or ability to learn Epic as well as basic Microsoft Office applications
• Knowledge of or ability to learn Medicare and Medicaid guidelines, including federal policy changes.
• Writing skills
• Knowledge and demonstration of proper grammar and spelling in documentation
• Accurate and efficient typing speed
• Ability to respond to and anticipate needs of provider and patient
• Skilled at operating computers and troubleshooting when necessary
• Ability to use and understand documents required throughout execution of duties
• Ability to maintain and adjust to changing needs of providers(s)
• Ability to work independently as well as with a team
• Strong interpersonal and verbal communication skills
• Ability to perform several tasks at one time and react calmly and effectively in an emergency situation

Nice To Haves

• Associate degree preferred
• 3-5 years preferred
• Oncology experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Initiating, monitoring and assessing all financial and coverage aspects of comprehensive oncology and hematology care.
• Participation and/or oversight related to insurance eligibility, verification of benefits, pre-cert / prior authorization, assistance and coverage resources, and financial counseling throughout the continuum of cancer services.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED